PMID: Environ Sci Technol. 2019 Aug 8. Epub 2019 Aug 8. PMID: 31393116 Abstract Title: Microplastics as both a Sink and a Source of Bisphenol A in the Marine Environment. Abstract: Microplastics were demonstrated to be an environmental sink for hydrophobic organic pollutants, while they can also serve as a potential source of such pollutants. …
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Bisphenol A increases intestinal permeability through disrupting intestinal barrier function in mice.
PMID: Environ Pollut. 2019 Jul 31 ;254(Pt A):112960. Epub 2019 Jul 31. PMID: 31394344 Abstract Title: Bisphenol A increases intestinal permeability through disrupting intestinal barrier function in mice. Abstract: That an alteration of the intestinal permeability is associated with gut barrier function has been increasingly evident, which plays an important role in human and animal …
Glyphosate exposure could interfere with mouse oocyte maturation by generating oxidative stress and early apoptosis.
PMID: Chemosphere. 2019 Jul 23 ;237:124435. Epub 2019 Jul 23. PMID: 31352102 Abstract Title: The toxic effects and possible mechanisms of glyphosate on mouse oocytes. Abstract: Glyphosate is a high-efficiency, low-toxicity, broad-spectrum herbicide. The residues of glyphosate-based herbicides are frequent pollutants in the environment. However, the effects of glyphosate on oocyte maturation, as well as …
Glyphosate’s synergistic toxicity in combination with other factors as a cause of chronic kidney disease of unknown origin.
n/a PMID: Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Jul 31 ;16(15). Epub 2019 Jul 31. PMID: 31370256 Abstract Title: Glyphosate's Synergistic Toxicity in Combination with Other Factors as a Cause of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Origin. Abstract: Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) is a global epidemic. Sri Lanka has experienced a …
Unhealthy levels of phthalates and bisphenol A in mexican pregnant women with gestational diabetes.
PMID: Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Jul 7 ;20(13). Epub 2019 Jul 7. PMID: 31284700 Abstract Title: Unhealthy Levels of Phthalates and Bisphenol A in Mexican Pregnant Women with Gestational Diabetes and Its Association to Altered Expression of miRNAs Involved with Metabolic Disease. Abstract: Several studies indicate that bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates may have …
Chlorinated derivatives of bisphenol A and occurrence of myocardial infarction in patients with type 2 diabetes.
PMID: Environ Sci Technol. 2019 Jul 31. Epub 2019 Jul 31. PMID: 31310111 Abstract Title: Bisphenol A, Chlorinated Derivatives of Bisphenol A and Occurrence of Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Nested Case-Control Studies in Two European Cohorts. Abstract: A positive association between Bisphenol A (BPA) exposure and coronary heart disease has been …
Prenatal exposures to bisphenol A and di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate disrupted seminiferous tubular development in growing male rats.
PMID: Reprod Toxicol. 2019 Jul 29. Epub 2019 Jul 29. PMID: 31369804 Abstract Title: Prenatal exposures to bisphenol A and di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate disrupted seminiferous tubular development in growing male rats. Abstract: Endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) are found in the environment due to their use in industrial and manufacturing activities. Exposure of the population to bisphenol …
These results observed negative associations between bisphenol S and semen parameters, especially among overweight and obese men.
PMID: Environ Int. 2019 Jul 31 ;131:105050. Epub 2019 Jul 31. PMID: 31376593 Abstract Title: Urinary bisphenol S concentrations: Potential predictors of and associations with semen quality parameters among men attending a fertility center. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Bisphenol S (BPS) was introduced in the market as a potentially safer alternative to bisphenol A (BPA). However, there …
Occurrence and partitioning of bisphenol analogues in adults’ blood from China.
PMID: Environ Sci Technol. 2018 01 16 ;52(2):812-820. Epub 2017 Dec 29. PMID: 29243481 Abstract Title: Occurrence and Partitioning of Bisphenol Analogues in Adults' Blood from China. Abstract: Widespread human exposure and associated adverse health effects led to regulations on the usage of bisphenol A (BPA). Several bisphenol analogues (BPs) have been introduced as BPA …
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This study observed higher mortality rates for all cancers and leukemia in some age groups in the area near the AM radio broadcasting towers.
PMID: Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2004 Aug ;77(6):387-94. Epub 2004 Jul 31. PMID: 15338224 Abstract Title: Ecological study on residences in the vicinity of AM radio broadcasting towers and cancer death: preliminary observations in Korea. Abstract: OBJECTIVES: Public health concern about the health effects of radio-frequency electromagnetic fields (RF-EMFs) has increased with the increase …
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